[mythtv-users] x86 or x64?

[Siva Alagarsamy]

There is a 64 bit codecs package called w64codecs. It is available on
http://medibuntu.sos-sts.com/repo/pool/feisty/non-free/amd64/w64codecs_20061203-0medibuntu1_amd64.deb
Have anyone tried this?

Siva


On 5/17/07, Dennis Lou <dlou99 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Elanor escreveu:
> > I'm building a computer for exclusive use as a Myth Front/Backend
> > system to live in my entertainment center. I've got all the parts on
> > order, but I was wondering if there's a functionality difference
> > between using x86 or x64 versions of Ubuntu with Myth tv.
> >
> > The equipment will handle the 64-bit operating system, but when it
> > comes to MythTV is there a difference?
> >
>
> I noticed that when I made the switch from 32-bit to 64-bit, I started
> running out of memory.  Luckily I had an extra stick of RAM I could toss
> in.  64-bit code seems to take up a bit more space than 32-bit code.
>
> Also, you might run into problems if you use of W32 codecs in
> MythVideo.  One of my videos makes use of a W32 codec for which I have not
> yet found a 64-bit version.
>
> -Dennis
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